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Simon Hartshorn

Simon is OneFamily’s in-house expert for everything to do with child trust funds, junior ISAs, adults ISAs and lifetime ISAs.

He’s been a Product Manager at OneFamily for over 10 years, during which time he’s represented our customers’ best interests in business decisions and acted as a link between our customers and fund managers.

Simon’s wide range of finance and investment experience means he’s often called on to review website content for accuracy and to give his opinion on how we can help our customers fully understand their options. He frequently co-writes with the content team to break down complex terms and make investing accessible to more people.

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Articles co-written or checked by Simon:

Is it better to save or invest your money?

20 November 2024

Money that’s saved grows by earning interest, whereas money invested increases (or decreases) depending on the value of stock market shares.

What is an investment fund?

28 June 2024

Find out how to get started in investing with an overview of how investment funds work and what you should look for when choosing a fund.

How does the annual ISA allowance work?

28 June 2024

You can put up to £20,000 in ISAs in your name each tax year. This limit is set by the HMRC and reviewed each year.

Meet more members of this team:

Paul Bridgwater

Paul, Head of Strategy and Investment Proposition at OneFamily since 2017, specialises in product development, partnerships, and strategy.

Read all content by Paul.